Lumbar epidural steroid injection · Oklahoma
Lumbar epidural steroid injection in Oklahoma: the highest-volume physicians
106 physicians in Oklahoma billed Medicare for 18,675 lumbar epidural steroid injection procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blake D. Christensen, DOPain Management · Oklahoma City | 963 | 1,143 | −16% |
| 2 | Michael C. Owens, DOAnesthesiology · Enid | 652 | 522 | +25% |
| 3 | Adam M. Savage, MDAnesthesiology · Ardmore | 634 | 671 | −6% |
| 4 | Andrea Fraley, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Edmond | 591 | 746 | −21% |
| 4 | Emily M. Pollard, MDPain Management · Oklahoma City | 591 | 436 | +36% |
| 6 | Christopher R. Martin, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Tulsa | 561 | 648 | −13% |
| 7 | Justin R. Porter, MDInterventional Pain Management · Oklahoma City | 554 | 549 | +1% |
| 8 | Garrett Wright, MDAnesthesiology · Oklahoma City | 543 | 610 | −11% |
| 9 | Kelly J. Volk, DOPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Tulsa | 534 | 479 | +11% |
| 10 | Joshua P. Gordon, DOAnesthesiology · Ardmore | 439 | 405 | +8% |
| 11 | Lam D. Nguyen, DOInterventional Pain Management · Tulsa | 412 | 413 | +0% |
| 12 | Kenneth C. Reed, MDPain Management · Tulsa | 377 | 354 | +6% |
| 13 | Arthur D. Beacham, DOAnesthesiology · Oklahoma City | 371 | 431 | −14% |
| 14 | Samuel C. Korbe, MDInterventional Pain Management · Tulsa | 363 | 311 | +17% |
| 15 | Shawn M. Ellis, DOAnesthesiology · Oklahoma City | 362 | 313 | +16% |
| 16 | Atul A. Walia, DOAnesthesiology · Oklahoma City | 321 | 341 | −6% |
| 17 | Nathan Overbey, MDInterventional Pain Management · Oklahoma City | 316 | 344 | −8% |
| 18 | Hugo S. Salguero, MDInterventional Pain Management · Tulsa | 295 | 379 | −22% |
| 19 | Emad S. Attallah-Wasif, MDAnesthesiology · Tulsa | 287 | 366 | −22% |
| 20 | Brandon Valantine, DOPain Management · Oklahoma City | 284 | 296 | −4% |
| 21 | Andrew L. Barker, MDPain Management · Tulsa | 281 | 323 | −13% |
| 22 | Jack E. Weaver, MDInterventional Pain Management · Muskogee | 272 | 291 | −7% |
| 23 | Sailesh Arulkumar, MBBSPain Management · Oklahoma City | 266 | 341 | −22% |
| 24 | Joshua M. Woolard, MDInterventional Radiology · Edmond | 265 | 134 | +98% |
| 25 | Gregory L. Wilson, DONeurosurgery · Tulsa | 251 | 228 | +10% |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 62323, 64483), in 2024, Medicare fee-for-service only. A surgeon who mostly treats younger or Medicare Advantage patients will rank lower than their total volume. Method and limits.